Last Modified: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 11:15 p.m.

Gary R. Dragon, 54, told police his son planted the photo on his phone and a forensic check would prove his innocence, according to a South Daytona police charging affidavit.

The son, Gary L. Dragon, 25, told police he confronted his father about the image shortly before 10 p.m. Monday, which is when Gary R. Dragon grabbed knives and attacked him, according to the affidavit. Gary L. Dragon suffered a small cut on his side.

During the fight, Cheryl Dragon, 51, was able to get between her husband and son and persuade her husband to hand over the knives, which she put away, according to the report.

Gary R. Dragon is charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and is being held at the Volusia County Branch Jail with bail set at $10,000, records show. No charges have been filed regarding the image on the phone.

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